Oct 16, 2020 | Daily News
The Black River Canal, a popular waterway connecting the Black River and Lake Huron, is facing issues with erosion that Port Huron, Michigan, officials are looking to address in the short and long term. Read the full story by the Port Huron Times Herald.
Oct 16, 2020 | Daily News
Researchers recently completed a project with the aim of analyzing coastline changes in the Town of Lincoln, Ontario, from 1934 to 2018 using historical air photographs. The research highlights the changes over time to several areas of the Lincoln coast that may be...
Oct 16, 2020 | Daily News
Josina Morita, a commissioner with the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District, says Chicagoans should embrace the taste of the invasive fish species that threatens Illinois’ waterways — and she is giving out samples for free. Read the full story by the Chicago...
Oct 16, 2020 | Daily News
More than $125 million in state dollars will be coming to the Duluth, Minnesota, region as part of the bonding bill that advanced Thursday. Duluth officials are cheering the $13.5 million set aside for Lakewalk and sea wall repair, the city’s one big request....
Oct 16, 2020 | Daily News
Large vessels passing through the environmentally sensitive Straits of Mackinac would be barred from anchoring or using any other equipment that could scrape the lakebed under bipartisan bills introduced in the Michigan House of Representatives Wednesday. Read the...
Oct 16, 2020 | Daily News
The annual memorial beacon lighting ceremony at Split Rock Lighthouse in Two Harbors, Minnesota, to commemorate the sinking of the freighter S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald and the loss of her 29 crew members, will be held virtually this year. Read the full story by Hometown...
Oct 16, 2020 | Daily News
A handful of women participated in an annual water walk, completing a half-marathon in distance along the Niagara River to raise awareness for protecting the Great Lakes. Read the full story by Niagara This Week.
Oct 16, 2020 | Daily News
A wildlife biologist is finding easy-to-access spots within Toronto, Ontario, where people can go look for migrating hawks, falcons, vultures, eagles and other raptors. The birds prefer to skirt, rather than cross, the immense Lake Ontario on their way south for the...
Oct 16, 2020 | Daily News
The comment period for permit applications for Enbridge’s Straits Tunnel project through the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) ends Monday. Read the full story by the Petoskey News-Review.
Oct 15, 2020 | Daily News
Researchers from Pennsylvania State University at Behrend and the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) have leveraged the Comet system at the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) to examine the distribution of plastics in one of the Great Lakes: Lake Erie. Read...
